WINTON GROUP Ltd Trims Stock Holdings in Five Below, Inc. $FIVE

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WINTON GROUP Ltd reduced its stake in Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE – Free Report) by 25.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 89,234 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 29,801 shares during the quarter. Five Below comprises approximately 0.6% of WINTON GROUP Ltd’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. WINTON GROUP Ltd’s holdings in Five Below were worth $16,808,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in FIVE. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in Five Below by 143.0% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,096 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $82,000 after buying an additional 645 shares during the period. United Services Automobile Association purchased a new position in Five Below during the first quarter worth about $268,000. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new position in Five Below during the first quarter worth about $1,416,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its position in Five Below by 13.3% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 184,518 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $13,825,000 after buying an additional 21,625 shares during the period. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth lifted its position in Five Below by 63.8% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 3,858 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $289,000 after buying an additional 1,503 shares during the period.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Five Below news, Director Ronald Sargent sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $231.28, for a total transaction of $2,312,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 83,674 shares in the company, valued at $19,352,122.72. This trade represents a 10.68% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, COO Kenneth R. Bull sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $234.14, for a total value of $2,341,400.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer owned 92,531 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $21,665,208.34. This trade represents a 9.75% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.96% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Key Headlines Impacting Five Below

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Five Below Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FIVE opened at $190.46 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $10.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.05, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.97. Five Below, Inc. has a one year low of $121.11 and a one year high of $251.63. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $224.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $205.26.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $2.22 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.77 by $0.45. Five Below had a return on equity of 21.31% and a net margin of 8.67%.The business had revenue of $1.29 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.23 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.86 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 32.5% on a year-over-year basis. Five Below has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.650-9.050 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.170-1.290 EPS. Analysts predict that Five Below, Inc. will post 8.59 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on FIVE shares. Evercore set a $220.00 target price on Five Below in a research report on Thursday. Craig Hallum increased their target price on Five Below from $255.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Wall Street Zen upgraded Five Below from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Five Below in a research report on Thursday. Finally, KeyCorp restated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Five Below in a report on Thursday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and nine have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $254.90.

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Five Below Profile

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Five Below, Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE) is an American specialty discount retailer offering a broad assortment of merchandise priced primarily at $5 or below. Since its founding in 2002 by David Schlessinger and Tom Vellios, the company has pursued a value-focused retail model targeting tweens, teens and beyond, with stores designed to deliver trend-driven products at an accessible price point. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Five Below has grown into a national chain operating in dozens of U.S.

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